kränklich — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ailing adjective Sick or unwell, often over a long period.
- infirm adj Physically weak or in poor health, especially due to age or illness.
- sickly adj Frequently ill, or generally weak and unhealthy.
- valetudinarian adj Often ill or in poor health; connected with being unwell.
Senses
kränklich is used for these senses in English:
- ailing Sickly; sick; ill; unwell.
- peely-wally (chiefly, _, Scotland) Pale, pasty; off-color or ill-looking. [from 19th c.]
- sickly Frequently ill or in poor health; weakly.
- sickly Appearing ill, infirm or unhealthy; giving the appearance of illness.
- valetudinarian Sickly, infirm, of ailing health.
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